Brachiosia
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Genus: | Brachiosia Hampson, 1900
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Species: | B. castaneola
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Brachiosia castaneola Hampson, 1900
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Brachiosia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its only species, Brachiosia castaneola, is found on the Sangihe Islands of Indonesia. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1900.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku (May 14, 2015). "Brachiosia Hampson, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.